Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-05-13 | Page 25 | Theodore Roberts in "Grumpy" Attraction at Alhambra

Theodore Roberts in I Grumpy Attraction at Alhambra That delightful and popular stage play Grumpy familiar to the theatre going going world orld has been I brought to the screen and with Ith suchA such lI A e cast us ILS even esen the tho most optimistic I admirers of ot the famous drama de- de desind de desired sired but hardly expected do de Suite was as the producer I The character t of 6 Grumpy ii played by Theodore Roberts whoso Uncle Josh in Tho The Old Home Home- Homestead Homestead stead stands as 05 one ono of oC the great great- greatest greatest lest est inthe characters ever established In the screen world In Grumpy which will be the feature at nt the tho Alhambra theatre for four days be beginning ginning today Mr Roberts has haq a character none nOlle the less 10 powerful erful- erful II tt anything even more adaptable le to his acting ability Featured In this William de do Mills Mille production with Ith Mr Roberts are Conrad Nagel agel and Mo May McAvoy re- re respectively re respectively enacting the roles of o the hero Ernest Drnest Heron and the hero hero- ine me heroine herome Virginia Bullivant ant The ro- ro manco and the tho dreamy town small 1 atmosphere of ot the picture could not hase been placed in better hands than those of ot Miss McAvoy and Air lr Nagel agel The story ot or Grump Grumpy deals with the tho love affairs of o a oung couple fostered by Grumpy on Irascible though 10 lovable losable able retired criminal la el A A valuable diamond Is stolen and Its recovery Is 19 wholly duo due to the thu discovery ry of ot the Identity of oC tho the robber b by means ot of o a 0 gar gar- gar denia gardenia of Yo which one each wa was wa-s worn orn br by three of oC o the leading characters 11 flow ow Grumpy gets his clew and runs It do down n makes maIes one of o the suspenseful picture stories ever screened The heavy r le was given gisen to Casson Ferguson v whose hose artistic portrayal of tho the cripple poet poel In Drums of I Fate ate a 0 recent Pare Para Para Para-momu picture won great praise c The remainder of ot the roles In the picture are by Bernice Frank Bertram Johns Chat Chal les Ogle Robert Bolder Dolder and Charles French rench Guy Wilky was chosen a as cam cam- cameraman cameraman cam cameraman Clara Beranger D ranger adapted the tho screen version erslon from thi th stage play Grumpy by Horace Hodges and T Percyval The other features are arc the flo- flo Ro Rotary tary clubs club's Dos week eele pictures taken In Ogden and the tha latest rox e s nfl n nI I